Q I believe I have read in the technical Press of
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an M.Sc. Degree in Transport. Could you tell me whether or not! am right and, if so, which university may be holding the appropriate courses?
AWe do not know of any British university offering an M.Sc. Degree in Transport. We believe that Salford University offer courses with a large transport town planning element and other universities are offering transport, as a major subject, in economics courses.
The University of London runs extra-mural courses with a certificate—after three years— and a diploma for fourth year students. After a year of transport economics followed by a year of transport geography, contemporary transport subjects are studied in the certificate course.
For the diploma, students suggest a thesis subject—which must be approved by the university. A thesis length of some 10,000 words is expected and "generalessays are not acceptable—the thesis must deal in detail with a narrow field.